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restitution de la charpente d'un dôme à l'impériale — Stéphane Leroux

Cusenzamarmi 512px.png — Gaspare Cusenza

Applying urushi by brush — Sergej Kirilov

Olivier lagarde restauration en atelier 1.jpg — Olivier Lagarde

Watch dial with damasquinure — BERNIES Van Ormelingen Bernard

Fachada mudejar en toledo - — Luis Prieto Prieto

” … Traditional craftsmanship is perhaps the most tangible manifestation of intangible cultural heritage. However, the 2003 Convention is mainly concerned with the skills and knowledge involved in craftsmanship rather than the craft products themselves. Rather than focusing on preserving craft objects, safeguarding attempts should instead concentrate on encouraging artisans to continue to produce craft and to pass their skills and knowledge onto others, particularly within their own communities…. ”

From the text of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Intangible Cultural Heritage – UNESCO